| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Boston Globe
Ty Burr |
"...a small, underwhelming indie comedy about the cuteness of the long-distance stalker." more... |
C- |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"...works as a sweet rom-com with some fairly big laughs." more... |
B |
Chicago Tribune
Michael Phillips |
"Credibility checks out of this relationship." more... |
C |
E! Online
Luke Y. Thompson |
"...the film's going for a fairy-tale vibe, and Aniston ultimately manages to sell us on the idea that this initially uncouth guy might win her over after all. It's a bit too little, too late, though." more... |
C+ |
Entertainment Weekly
Owen Gleiberman |
"...indie dud..." more... |
D |
Filmcritic.com
Paul Brenner |
"...quickly abandons its singular unpretentiousness for three-ring goofiness." more... |
C |
Los Angeles Times
Betsy Sharkey |
"The Jennifer Aniston and Steve Zahn romantic comedy takes love into the slow lane, giving audiences time to savor its sweetness." more... |
B |
New York Post
Kyle Smith |
"The film is a failure if it can't convince us that these two people belong together. It can't, and barely tries..." more... |
C- |
New York Times
Stephen Holden |
"...a small, sweet-natured comedy that refuses to obey the commercial dictates of Hollywood by allowing its characters to determine their own zany destinies." more... |
B- |
Reelviews
James Berardinelli |
"...standard-order romantic comedy with many of the expected twists and complications." more... |
C |
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers |
"Playwright Stephen Belber (Match), in his directing debut, comes close to the sweet spot. He's not there yet. But he'll be worth watching next time." more... |
C |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"...painless and predictable..." more... |
C |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"Though sometimes effective, Management could use some assistance." more... |
B- |
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